Baseball Bat Attack

• 2 arrested after assault with baseball bats in Peterborough: police

  Police say two men brandishing baseball bats jumped out of a van and attacked another man early Saturday.

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  May 23, 2023
  
• Virginia man facing federal charges in baseball bat attack of congressman’s staff

  According to an affidavit, the suspect burst through the front door of the office and immediately struck Rep. Gerry Connolly's outreach director in the head.

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  May 17, 2023
  
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• B.C. judge orders former home of baseball-bat attacker to be sold, proceeds to victim

  The family sued and won nearly $7 million, but hasn't seen any money. This week, a judge ruled that the attacker's former home be sold, with the proceeds going to the victim.

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  Feb 16, 2023
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• Kamloops mom seeks Christmas cards for son still recovering from 2016 baseball bat attack

  'To be in a nursing home with people who have lived their lives is hard. Jessie hasn’t had a chance to live his life, it was stolen from him.'

  Canada

  Dec 8, 2021
• Man accused of swinging baseball bat at women near Little Lake in Peterborough: police

  Peterborough Police Service officers around 10 p.m. were called to the t-wharf on Little Lake along Crescent Street following reports of a man wielding a baseball bat. 

  Crime

  Jun 21, 2021
• Man in St. Stephen, N.B., charged with attempted murder after baseball-bat assault

  Mounties arrived at a home in an apartment building on Union Street to find a 52-year-old local man suffering from serious head injuries, police said.

  Crime

  Jul 3, 2020
• 3 men injured after being attacked with baseball bats in Halton Region: police

  Police said three men were in a vehicle when other vehicles surrounded it and an interaction occurred between the parties.

  Crime

  Jun 20, 2018
• ‘Drug-induced psychosis’ behind lawyer’s baseball bat attack on St. Thomas family: judge

  The judge ruled marijuana-induced psychosis sparked the baseball bat attack on a family in a St. Thomas mall parking lot. Mark Phillips pleaded guilty to a lesser charge and won't be serving any jail time.

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  Apr 10, 2018
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• Suspect in disturbing baseball-bat attack in St. Thomas granted bail

  Mark Phillips, a Toronto lawyer accused in the St. Thomas baseball bat attack on Dec. 7, has been released on $5,000 bail. Through his lawyer, Phillips apologized in court on Monday.

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  Dec 18, 2017
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• Suspect in St. Thomas baseball-bat assault to return to court Friday

  A man charged in connection with a baseball bat attack in a shopping mall parking lot will return to a St. Thomas court on Friday.

  Crime

  Dec 11, 2017